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FTVE THE DAILY r.VXTAGRAril. FRIDAY. JANUARY M. Chicagoans Move to Villages Central Illinois Death: JJudge Smith. Fire Destroys Two Houses Allen Bishop LE ROY The funeral for Allen Bishop, 8S, ho Funeral Home.

The funeral tentatively will be at 9 a. m. Saturday at St. Mary's Church. Banal will be in St Mary's Cemetery.

Miss McDonell was born in Pana, Dies In Chicago Tired of Big City, Farrelly Family Tries Randolph Mrs. Goldie M. Wills SAYBROOK rNS) Mrs. Goldie Mildred Wills. 56.

died Thursday morning at Gibson Com munity Hospital. Gibson Gty, after an illness of four weeks In Paxton Area died Wednesday, was to be held DOWNS-Judjre Gay L. PAXTON (PNS) Two V' 1 M-' homes were destroyed by fire ear- lor McDonell. She was taken to the Easter- neralHome. CI.

of Pana, whose wife is the The Rev. E. A. Houldridge was irmer Edna Adams cf Dt r. to officiate.

Burial was to be In Oak ed Wednesday cf a bnrt attack iiiuiiuiij; mar nei. Rov E. Clarke resulting in a total loss estimated I 7 T. V' at approximately 512,000. tion was to begin Friday morning.

Her funeral will be at 2 p. m. Sat nnu vs ipvci Rov Grove Cemetery By ROGER MILLER Pantagraph Staff Writer RANDOLPH Chicago is known for its hog and cattle butchering, and to many of its citizens it is nothing better than a "butcher." 'at Pawevant Horjital in Chicago. The one story frame home locat Clarke. 57.

died while workinz at An inquest into his death will be urday at the Evangelical United ed six miles southwest of Paxton ILs fjrwrnl mill at 2 p. rr. Saturday at the McCrackcn Fu- the Kinzsley Oil Station at 5:30 conducted at 7:30 p. m. Monday.

belonging to Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Brethren Church. The Rev. John Osborn will officiate, assisted by d.

m. Thursday. i ai wia inir, vwiu. Apperson was burned to the These citizens complain that their home tewn is nothing but a He was taken to the Stensel Fu- Hallett, McLean County the Rev. Joseph Wright Burial, ground at 4 a.

m. Mrs. Apperson "butcher," that it continually suffered slight hand and face neral Home In Pana. m.th turul to follow in Raseman Cemetery. Judze Smith, a graduate cf Hiiro; Wes'cja Univrrsi'y, practiced law in Pana over 33 year.

neral Home in Le Roy. Arrangements are incomplete. Mr. Clarke was born Sept 8, butchers their lives and the lives burns and her husband had his coroner. Bishop was born Nov.

26. 1368. at Powell. Ohio, son cf lUrep-ton and Sarah Bishop. He came of their children.

hair burned in attempting to reach will be in Riverside Cemetery. Mrs. Wills was born Sept. 5. 1898, on a farm north of Saybrook.

daughter of Finley and Fannie Claypool. She was married to Ivan Wills of Saybrook Aug. 15. 191S. Surviving are her husband: one When asked why they don't the front door after they were to Le Roy about 50 ytan leave the "blood-splattered" city.

awakened by the smell of smoke. they just reply in resignation: "I Stoker Coal Left In Bare Feet wish I could." 1S97, at Downs, son of George L. and Nellie II. Welch Clarke. He married Mrs.

Maude Phillips Reynolds in 1333. Surviving are his wife; three daughters, Margaret June, Marilyn Jean and Mary Eileen; two brothers, William of 606 W. Wood They were forced to leave the daughter, Mrs. Mary Ann Satch-well of Saybrook: a son. Wayne of burning house in sub-zero temper The James Farrelly family could and did.

They just looked for the chance to leave, found it atures in their bare feet and clad only in night clothes. They had to James Farrelly streets arc crowded Stanley Pondel plenty of romping room and left. And ask the head of LQUUN. C. I.

Alford TREMONT (PNS) CI-(Steve) Alford. 61, a former resident of Tremort, died Monday at Tucson. according to word received Thursday by the Pantagraph. Funeral and burial services were held at Tucson. Mr.

Alford was bora Dec. 4. 1S93 at Milan, a son of Elbert and the family of 11, Mr. Farrelly, and he will tell you that anyone And Like It Bloomington and Harry of Omaha, and one sister. Miss Mary L.

Clarke of 610 E. Mulberry Bloomington. Ballew Infant Saybrook; two brothers, Robert of Saybrook and Albert of Adrian.1 one sister, Mrs. Alice Bane of Foosland and four grandchildren. William J.

Lynch C1LVTSWORTH (PNS) William J. Lynch. "8. a resident of Germanville Township, died at 3:45 p. m.

Thursday at Gibson of them "could" but won't. Children Chicago Born go a half mile "to call the Paxton and Ludlow fire departments to the scene. Nothing was saved, but the loss was covered by insurance. Causo of the blaze was unknown. Paxton Fire Chief Fred Parker estimated the loss at about 510,000.

Store Explodes B. F. Johnson, who resides five CLINTON (PNS)- Louise Ann Mr. Farrelly didn't care too much for the idea of raising all his nine children, who range in age from three to 23, in the big Hensen Inquest Set For Tuesday Night In Strawn Three Years, Pondels Call It 'Great' city. Gibson community Hospital in miles east of town, lost his house "Children aren't exactly safe on Worlds BEST! HMInt Low Ash Call 4-3035 PARKER BROS.

923 11 Grove St. ANCHOR An inquest into the the streets there," he mused. Ballew, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Ballew of Clinton died early Thursday morning at Memorial Hospital in Springfield.

She was taken to the Pullen and Boos Funeral Chapel. Graveside rites were to be conducted at 10:30 a. m. Friday at Pleasant Valley Cemetery with the Rev. T.

P. Kelly officiating. Gertrude Bickett Alford. Survivors are his wife; a son. James of Springfield; his parents.

Mr. and Mrs. Ebert Alford of and a brother, Don cf Ev-acston. Woodford James LE ROY (PNS) The funeral for Woodford James, 78. who died Wednesday, wiU be at 2 p.

m. ana contents in a lire at a. m. when an oil heating stove exploded, throwing burning fuel through the room. Fire Chief Parker estimated the So he packed up his family two weeks ago and moved to a new environment, Randolph, and a new job, as owner of the Randolph STRAWN Stanley and A City from pneumonia.

His funeral will be Monday at 9:30 a. m. at the Hanson and Mow-ry Funeral Home and 10 a. m. at St.

Rose Church in Strawn. the Rev. Fr. Richard Powers officiating. Burial will be In the church cemetery.

Visitation will be after el have been married 14 death of George Hensen, 68, will be held at 7:30 p. m. Tuesday at Anchor, according to an announcement Thursday by Joseph Hallett, McLean County coroner. Mr. Hensen was found Wednesday morning hanging from a beam in a barn on the H.

H. Thedens farm southeast of here. years, but only recently, says Mr. loss at about $2,000, but it, too. ueneral btore.

Pondel, have they begun to feel was covered by insurance. The Farrellys just got tired of the "hustle and bustle" in Chi like they were "settling down." Mr. Johnson was unhurt except For in the first 11 years of their Surviving are the parents; the maternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs.

Wendell Fittro of Clinton and that his mustache was singed. 7 p. m. Friday. Rosary will be recited at 8 p.

m. Sunday. Mr I.vnrh u.ac hnrn 'nv 11 cago, where all nine of the chil married life settling down was Saturday at the Stensel Funeral Home, the Rev. Robert Luse Burial will be la Oak Grove Cemetery. hard.

It meant trying to cope with dren were born. Mr. Farrelly had lived in the Windy City since 1929, 1S76. in Gilman. son of Edward le erndmoer.

Mrs. and Johanna Reeves. He lived inQar Chicago. Now settling down is File Damage Suit In Logan Court except for two years as a store Woman's Back asy. It's made easy by the fact manager in Springfield.

that the Pondels have moved from This is their first experience of rural life. So far they have noth the metropolis of four million people to a village of less than 200 Strawn. ing but praise for it. The friendli Hurt in Wreck In Atlanta Gilman 25 years, before coming to Germanville Township where he engaged in farming. He married Mary Jane Crawford at Melvin May 3.

1905. Surviving are his wile; one son. Harold of Strawn; one daughter, Mrs. Madelyn Freehill of Chats-worth and one brother, Edward of ness of the people, impresses the LINCOLN (PN'Sl A suit for $300 damages was filed in Logan County Circuit Court Thursday by Joe Sapp of Lincoln against William Reckrodt and James R. Loef-felholz, both of Lincoln.

family most. JANUARY CLEARANCE Em! For '55 Born and raised in whirling Chicago, Mr. Pondel now is a one man promoter for the advantages of living in tiny, quiet Strawn. "The friendliness is out of this world," Mr. Farrelly smiled.

"We LINCOLN (PNS) Mrs. Effie Kindred. 56, of Atlanta, sus know everyone already and every The Sapp car was dan aged in a Strawn. One brother and one sister preceded him in death. one knows us.

And everybody wants to be called by his first tained a back injury when the car And in telling about the advan collision with the Rec aodt auto driven by Loelfelholz March 25, 1954, in Lincoln. Aj Come and Get tages of village life, he speaks with in which she was riding, operated name. the experience of man who Minnietta Coleman Itom Prior4 Cnun Yah mm Main reasons for leaving Chicago were "getting away" from by Ray E. Thompson of Atlanta, collided with a car driven by tramped world for 15 years with the Merchant Marine. FORREST (PNS) Mrs.

Min the quick pace of the city and Many Items Bought Months Ago at Low Market Prices! Lnaries Daniels of Lawr.dale in nietta Coleman. CI. died at 1:30 a. m. Thursday at Fairbury Hos The Pondels came to Strawn be "getting into the fresh air" that despite the fact that Mr.

Farrelly Atlanta at about 3 p. m. Thurs cause tney were looking lor a (THKSE miCllS SATURDAY ONLY) pital in Fairbury. where fhe had been a patient since Wednesday. day.

good place to raise their son Ray, is not an "outdoors Kids Like It who is now a fourth grader in MEVS She was brought to Abraham Her funeral will be at 11 a. m. Strawn Grade School. They Saturday at the Culkin Funeral Lincoln Memorial Hospital wi a possible severe back injury. ICC Sets Phone Rate Rehearing SPRINGFIELD tfv- Oral arguments were set for Feb.

8 by the Illinois Commerce Commission Thursday on the rehearing petition of Illinois Boll Telephone Co. The company filed the petition last week, alleging that the commission order of Jan. 15 denying $24,900,000 rate increase was illegal and arbitrary. watched the want ads for a likely Home, the Rev. H.

Lcland Walls 1 I I. SAVE! business opportunity in a small MEN LOOK AT THIS! Early examination indicated pa As for the children, they like it, Mr. Farrelly assured. "The kids even liked to hear us talking about getting away to the country officiating. Burial will be in For BROADCLOTH PAJAMAS ralysis from the hip down.

rest Cemetery. Mrs. Coleman was born Feb. 2. when we were planning it.

They kept asking when we were going town. They saw an ad for the Strawn tavern and jumped at the chance. Now, they feel that they are in Strawn to stay. "We feel more at home," Mr. Pondel stated.

1893. at Glasford, daughter of Mr. Thompson, his wife who was also a passenger in his car. and Mr. Daniels were not injured.

State police investigated. Issac and Viola Allen Harper. $9 to do it. SPORT SHIRTS New plaids and checks Sanforized Full cut. Size 31, XL.

She was married to Walter Cole The Farrellys lived on the south man. west side in their own three flat Surviving are one son. John of 1 2 Tulsa, two sisters. Mrs. w.

Hospital Notes Lois Jacobs of Tulsa and Mrs. Eva Jane Follmer cf Forrest; "When we have troubles the neighbors help out, and vice versa." What else is good about living in a slow burg as compared with the big city? The Strawn tavern owner enumerated: A place for the kid to play, real friendships, good hunting and a chance to be "your own" boss. worth: Mrs. Eva Frasher. Forrest; Mrs.

Harvey Boshardt and Fairbury FAIRBURY (PNS) Admit 3IES Sanforized. In stripes son. Dwight; Miss Jessie Green, Just Received! Men's Cotton ted: John Larson, Cabery; Mrs. three brothers. Ernest Glenn Harper of Champaign.

Luther Lee Harper of Sioux Falls, S. and Wesley Dean Harper of Arcadia, ana iancios. cut ocr Ruth Seeman, Chenoa; Henry Cornell. Gibson Community Martin, Chatsworth. Penney's full cut pattern.

Size D. FLANNEL SHIRTS Dismissed: Mrs. Mary Knott, GIBSON CITY (PNS) Ad "If the boy goes out for a bike ride and is gone for four or five- and one grandchild. Miss Agnes McDonnell Mrs. Ben Zehr, Fairbury; Judy building.

They took two of the flats for living quarters and rented out the top floor. At Randolph they will live at the store with a five bedroom home attached. Mr. Farrelly ran a department store in Chicago and figures to keep pretty much along the same line with the Randolph store. He admitted that the new business would mean long hours but didn't seem to fear the idea.

1 "You're Smart" When friends in Chicago found out that they were moving to the country, most of them viewed the change in respect, he related. "They would say, 'Gee, you're smart. I wish I could do that." mitted: Paul Pusich, Joan Colvin MELTON JACKETS 4-00 hours," Mr. Pondel elaborated. Mrs.

Arlene Jacobs, Mrs. Marilyn We don't worry about him. In WENONA (PNS) Miss Agnes 1.33 Early, Gibson Gty; Mrs. Darlene Chicago, If a kid is gone for two McDonell, E7, died at 11 p. rn.

Douglas, Arrowsmith. Dismissed: Mrs. Dorothy Ber- hours, you don't know what has Kay Bowen, Wing; Mrs. Glenn Gibb, Piper City. Abraham Lincoln Memorial LINCOLN (PNS) Patients admitted: Earl Parr, Greenview; Mrs.

Mabel Morgan, Lincoln; Mrs. Charles F. Wagner, Mrs. Wednesday at St. Mary's Hospital.

Streator. She had been ill several happened to him." COTTON" SHEET BLANKETS key, Foosland: Jerry Gerard. Gibson City; Mrs. Wanda Arends, Colorful Plaids at this low weeks. As for the family finding a place Horsehid trim rtrrr fror.t.

Sues 36-14. price. Sanforized. S. if.

L. Melvm. She was taken to the Thierry in the community, its been quite easy. Mr. Pondel is a member of Alra a Mount Pulaski; the Cropsey Sportsmen's Club and the Strawn Volunteer Fire De "Any one of them could do it." partment (he likes to tell about the A lfPI Mr.

Farrelly said flatly. Francis Clark, Atlanta. Patients dismissed: Mrs. Charles Estes, Mrs. Richard Miller, Mrs.

C. L. Kief, Lincoln; Jesse Coppenbarger, Waynesville; Mrs. Stanley Skagcs and daugh town fire truck he is working on). .44 HERE IS A BASEMENT SAVING omvc: The family got a good reception Mrs.

Pondel has joined the Wom 1 an's Society of Christian Service a lew nights ago at a community potluck supper for Mr. and Mrs. Put Those at the Methodist Church and fre Harold Trinkle, former owners of ter, Clinton; Clifford Aughen- DRAPERY MATERIAL i the store leaving the village quently spends her afternoons in sociable card games. Ray, of "There was a tremendous Idle Dollars course, has plenty of open fields to cozy ana warn, machine washable. Cotton romp in and more consideration baugh, Chestnut.

St. Clara's LINCOLN (PNS) Patients admitted: Robert Hickey, Adelle Bauman, Lincoln; Charles Allen, Atlanta. Patients dismissed: Mrs. Verlin 36' wide. Bright clear prints.

White and gray ground. Vat in school, Mr. Pondel believes. stitched end. 70x00.

amount of wonderful food," the new village merchant recalled with fondness. And a tremendous amount of wonderful friendship, To Work For You 50 Pi Sundays are spent paying or fit dyed pre-thrunk yd. receiving visits. Often friends from Chicago come down on that ne added without speaking. i Leathers, Mrs.

Adelle Bauman, r- day. But as for going up to the "old home the Pondels Lincoln Woman's Brother Dies in Peoria have been back there four times since they moved to Strawn. HARTSBURG (PNS) Mem. Mr. X' To Speak bers of the Kief family received word Wednesday of the death of CONGERVHXE A man who Sue Ingram, John Mosier, Mrs.

Frank Wendell, Lincoln; James Wallace, Lawndale. St James PONTIAC (PNS) Admitted: Mrs. Evelyn Harrawood, Mrs. Pearl Chamberlain, Pontiac; Mrs. Bertha Aeschliman, Benson: Mrs.

Laverne Anderson, Bonfield. Dismissed: Mrs. Roger Kap-raun and daughter, Benson; Mrs. Edward Hurt and son. Chats- Archie Kidder of Peoria.

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